nonmechanistic
/ˌnɑnmɛkəˈnɪstɪk/
adjective
- Not based on or involving a mechanical or automatic process; allowing for human judgment, creativity, or natural variation.
- In biology, a nonmechanistic view of life includes the idea that organisms are more than just machines.
- The teacher preferred a nonmechanistic approach to grading, considering each student's effort and improvement.
- The company's nonmechanistic management style encourages employees to think independently rather than follow strict rules.
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